代
to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace; generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon
呆
foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank; to stay
垈
used in place names; Japanese -nuta; Korean -dae
岱
Mt Tai in Shandong; same as 泰山
带
band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; CL:條|条[tiao2]; to wear; to carry; to take along; to bear (i.e. to have); to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise
待
to wait; to treat; to deal with; to need; going to (do sth); about to; intending to
怠
idle; lazy; negligent; careless
戴
to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support
殆
dangerous; perilous; to endanger; almost; probably; only
獃
variant of 呆[dai1]; foolish; also pr. [ai2]
绐
to cheat; to pretend; to deceive
艜
a long narrow vessel with two masts
袋
pouch; bag; sack; pocket
贷
to lend on interest; to borrow; a loan; leniency; to make excuses; to pardon; to forgive
逮
(coll.) to catch; to seize
逮
(literary) to arrest; to seize; to overtake; until
黛
umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow
代之以
(has been) replaced with; (its) place has been taken by
代人受过
to take the blame for sb else; to be made a scapegoat
代代
from generation to generation; generation after generation
代代相传
passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
代价
price; cost; consideration (in share dealing)
代偿
(medical) compensation; to repay a debt or obligation in place of someone else
代利斯
Dallys, Algerian seaport and naval base
代劳
to do sth in place of sb else
代名词
pronoun; synonym; byword
代填
to fill in a form for sb else
代宗
Daizong, Temple name of seventh Ming emperor Jingtai 景泰[Jing3 tai4]
代写
to write as substitute for sb; a ghost writer; plagiarism
代工
subcontract work; OEM (original equipment manufacturer) supplier
代币
token (used instead of money for slot machines, in game arcades etc)
代扣
to withhold tax (from employee's salary)
代收货款
collect on delivery (COD)
代数函数
(math.) algebraic function
代数函数论
algebraic function theory (math.)
代数基本定理
fundamental theorem of algebra
代数学
algebra (as branch of math.)
代数学基本定理
fundamental theorem of algebra (every polynomial has a complex root)
代数拓扑
algebraic topology (math.)
代数数域
algebraic number field (math.)
代数方程
algebraic equation; polynomial equation
代数簇
algebraic variety (math.)
代数群
algebraic group (math.)
代书
to write for sb else; a lawyer who writes legal documents for his clients
代替
to replace; to take the place of
代替父母
in place of sb's parents; in loco parentis (law)
代步
to get around using a conveyance (car, bicycle, sedan chair etc); to ride (or drive); means of transportation
代步车
vehicle; (more specifically) mobility vehicle (mobility scooter, electric wheelchair, Segway etc)
代尔夫特
Delft, Zuid-Holland, the Netherlands
代班
(Tw) to take over sb's job; to substitute for
代理
to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy; surrogate
代祷
to pray on behalf of sb
代称
alternative name; antonomasia
代笔
to write on behalf of sb; to ghostwrite
代管
to administer; to manage; to hold in trust or escrow
代县
Dai county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xin1 zhou1], Shanxi
代罪
to redeem oneself; to make up for one's misdeeds
代考
to take a test or exam for sb
代行
to act as a substitute; to act on sb's behalf
代表
representative; delegate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of
代表人物
representative individual (of a school of thought)
代表作
representative work (of an author or artist)
代表团
delegation; CL:個|个[ge4]
代表性
representativeness; representative; typical
代言
to be a spokesperson; to be an ambassador (for a brand); to endorse
代课
to teach as substitute for absent teacher
代谢
replacement; substitution; metabolism (biol.)
代购
to buy (on behalf of sb)
代办
to act for sb else; to act on sb's behalf; an agent; a diplomatic representative; a chargé d'affaires
代销
to sell as agent; to sell on commission (e.g. insurance policies); proxy sale (of stocks)
代销店
outlet; commission shop; agency
呆住
to be dumbfounded; to be astonished
呆扳手
open spanner; open end spanner; flat spanner
呆会儿
see 待會兒|待会儿[dai1 hui4 r5]
呆板
stiff; inflexible; also pr. [ai2 ban3]
呆滞
dull; lifeless; sluggish
呆若木鸡
lit. dumb as a wooden chicken (idiom); fig. dumbstruck
大王
robber baron (in opera, old stories); magnate
岱宗
another name for Mt Tai 泰山 in Shandong as principal or ancestor of the Five Sacred Mountains 五嶽|五岳[Wu3 yue4]; Mt Tai as resting place for departed souls
岱山
Daishan county in Zhoushan 舟山[Zhou1 shan1], Zhejiang
岱山县
Daishan county in Zhoushan 舟山[Zhou1 shan1], Zhejiang
岱岳区
Daiyue district of Tai'an city 泰安市[Tai4 an1 shi4], Shandong
岱庙
Dai Temple, a temple in Shandong for the god of Mount Tai
带来
to bring; to bring about; to produce
带儿
erhua variant of 帶|带[dai4]
带分数
mixed fraction; mixed number (i.e. with an integer part and a fraction part, e.g. four and three quarters); see also: improper fraction 假分數|假分数[jia3 fen1 shu4] and proper fraction 真分數|真分数[zhen1 fen1 shu4]
带刺
thorny; (fig.) barbed; sarcastic
带劲
energetic; exciting; of interest
带动
to spur; to provide impetus; to drive
带子
belt; band; ribbon; strap; girdle; (coll.) audio or video tape
带孝
variant of 戴孝[dai4 xiao4]
带岭
Dailing district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 shi4], Heilongjiang
带岭区
Dailing district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yi1 chun1 shi4], Heilongjiang
带气
carbonated (drink); sparkling (mineral water); to display annoyance; to be dissatisfied
带牛佩犊
to abandon armed struggle and return to raising cattle (idiom)
带状疱疹
shingles; herpes zoster (medicine)
带病
to carry a disease; carrier; vector
带种
(coll.) to have character; to have guts; plucky
带累
to get sb involved in one's trouble; Taiwan pr. [dai4 lei4]
带给
to give to; to provide to; to bring to; to take to
带着希望去旅行,比到达终点更美好
It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
带薪
to receive one's regular salary (while on vacation, study leave etc); paid (leave); on full pay
带赛
(slang) (Tw) to bring bad luck
带路
to lead the way; to guide; to show the way; fig. to instruct
带路人
a guide; fig. instructor
带电
to electrify; to charge; electrification; live (as in 'live wire')
带电粒子
electrically charged particles
带头
to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example
带鱼
ribbonfish; hairtail; beltfish; cutlassfish (family Trichiuridae)
待乙妥
DEET (insect repellent) (loanword)
待人
to treat people (politely, harshly etc)
待人接物
the way one treats people
待价而沽
to sell only for a good price (idiom); to wait for a good offer
待命
to be on call; to be on standby
待定
to await a decision; to be pending
待复
to be advised; awaiting an answer
待毙
to await death; to be a sitting duck
待会儿
in a moment; later; Taiwan pr. [dai1 hui3 r5]
待业
to await job assignment (term used only in mainland China)
待机
to wait for an opportunity; to seize a chance; pragmatic
待产
(of an expectant mother) to be in labor
待考
under investigation; currently unknown
待解
unresolved; awaiting solution
待遇
treatment; pay; salary; status; rank
怠工
to slacken off in one's work; to go slow (as a form of strike)
戴克里先
Diocletian (c. 245-311), Roman emperor
戴胜
(bird species of China) Eurasian hoopoe (Upupa epops)
戴名世
Dai Mingshi (1653-1713), early Qing writer
戴奥辛
dioxin, carcinogenic heterocyclic hydrocarbon (esp. Taiwan usage)
戴孝
to wear mourning garb; to be in mourning
戴安娜王妃
Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997)
戴帽子
to wear a hat; (fig.) to stigmatize; to be branded as
戴月披星
see 披星戴月[pi1 xing1 dai4 yue4]
戴有色眼镜
to wear colored glasses; to have a prejudiced viewpoint
戴盆望天
lit. viewing the sky with a basin on one's head; it is hard to get a clear view of the sky while carrying a platter on one's head; fig. it is hard to get on in one's career while encumbered by family obligations; one can't perform a major task while bothered by other duties
戴秉国
Dai Bingguo (1941-), a Chinese politician and professional diplomat
戴绿帽子
a cuckold; to be cuckolded by one's wife
戴绿头巾
lit. to wear green headband (to visit a Yuan dynasty brothel); cuckold
戴维斯
Davis or Davies (name)
戴维斯杯
Davis cup (international tennis team competition)
戴菊
(bird species of China) goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
戴菊鸟
kinglet; bird of Regulus genus
戴表
to wear a watch; a homophone for 代表 used to avoid Internet censorship in the PRC
戴高帽子
(coll.) to be the object of flattery; to be placed on a pedestal
戴高乐
Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970), French general and politician, leader of the Free French during World War II and president of the Republic 1959-1969
歹人
bad person; evildoer; robber
歹势
excuse me; to be sorry; (Taiwanese, POJ pr. [phái-sè])
歹徒
evildoer; malefactor; gangster; hoodlum
歹毒
vicious; ruthless; malevolent
殆尽
nearly exhausted; practically nothing left
玳瑁
hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata); tortoiseshell; Taiwan pr. [dai4 mei4]
玳瑁眼镜
hawksbill shell-rimmed eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4]
蝳蝐
variant of 玳瑁[dai4 mao4]; hawksbill turtle
袋子包
pita bread (Middle eastern flat bread)
袋熊
wombat (native Australian mammal)
袋狼
thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus)
贷方
credit side (of a balance sheet); creditor; lender
贷款
a loan; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; to provide a loan (e.g. bank); to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank)
贷款率
interest rate; loan rate
逮捕
to arrest; to apprehend; an arrest
黛安娜
Diana (goddess in Roman mythology)